Sexism and Racism

Summary: Explores the social issues of sexism and racism, References the works, "I want a wife", "I have a dream" and "Amandla."

Sexism and racism are two social issues that need an urgent resolution. Society is becoming increasingly aware of the need to adjust inequalities between males and females and between people from different races and colors in the sectors of politics, economy and society. As an anarchist I oppose any kind of discrimination wherever it exists on principle or on practice. We should find a solution to reconcile differences and surpass the misery of sexism and racism as both being products of the same oppressive interest.

Sexism is a tool of oppression which particularly concern women. It prescribes that people's roles are assigned according to their sex rather by their interests, talents, abilities or preferences. Since ages, women have this image where they stay home and keep the house clean, take care of the children, cook the meals, and that has to think of everything that her family might...